Bajaj Chetak Scooter to Make a Return – Launching Details Revealed

The Indian manufacturer of two-wheelers Bajaj Auto is renowned for its brand Pulsar in the country. But before that, the company was popular for its Chetak wheeled scooter. After the advent of automatic scooters, Bajaj had to put an end to Chetak. But now, it looks like the Bajaj Chetak will make a comeback.

Yes, GaadiWaadi reports that Bajaj Auto will bring back the Chetak mark and it should be launched in 2019. The report states that the next Bajaj Chetak will be a 125cc scooter and will cost around Rs 70,000. Bajaj will seek to cash in the clbadic Chetak brand that was popular in the Indian market.

The new Bajaj Chetak will feature a retro-style design and offer a straight mix of mileage and performance. If we believe the rumors, the next Bajaj Chetak will be powered by a 125cc air-cooled single cylinder that produces about 9.5 hp and will also offer high mileage.

The new Bajaj Chetak will feature features such as a digital dashboard with Bluetooth connectivity, a USB charging port, alloy rims , plenty of storage space, a spacious seat and a combination braking system. Bajaj could even offer a disc brake at the front

Previously in 2015, Bajaj Auto MD, Rajiv Bajaj had declared that the company will only launch not an automatic scooter anytime soon. He said that Bajaj is focusing on strengthening its position in the global motorcycle market before entering a new segment.

Now with the latest report, it looks like Bajaj Auto is finally ready to jump into the popular segment of automatic scooters. The new Bajaj Chetak will be a fierce rival for the Honda Activa and other scooters such as the Piaggio Vespa, the Aprilia SR150 and even the TVS Ntorq

Get The Best Drivespark Stories!

Authorize notifications

You have already subscribed